IN RE CONTEMPT OF ECKLUND

No. C2-01-385.

636 N.W.2d 585 (2001)

In re CONTEMPT OF ECKLUND.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew S. Birrell, R. Travis Snider, Eric L. Newmark, Birrell & Newmark, Ltd., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul; and Michael Junge, McLeod County Attorney, Amy E. Olson, Assistant County Attorney, Glencoe, for respondent.

Considered and decided by PETERSON, Presiding Judge, FORSBERG, Judge and MULALLY, Judge.


OPINION

MULALLY, Judge.

The case concerns the assertion of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination by Heather Ecklund, who was subpoenaed as a witness during the jury trial of M.A.B.A., a minor. M.A.B.A. was acquitted of the charges against her in relation to the death of Randy Pool. Ecklund was found to be in contempt for refusing to answer questions at M.A.B.A.'s trial. Because we find that...

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